Account Executive, Territory (mid-market)

Verkada Verkada · Enterprise · Philadelphia, PA · Mid-Market Territory

Verkada is seeking an Account Executive to sell their AI-powered physical security platform, which includes video security, access control, and more. The role involves managing the full sales cycle, sourcing new business, and meeting sales quotas. The company emphasizes drive and success in sales professionals.

What you'd actually do

  1. Source and close new business to consistently meet or exceed quarterly sales quotas
  2. Build an intimate understanding of Verkada products and their place in the industry
  3. Manage the full sales cycle: Prospect for new customers, host online demos, create proposals, and close deals
  4. Maintain accurate pipeline management with expert-level forecasting
  5. Aggressively exceed goals consisting of outbound phone calls, emails, online demos, and trials every quarter

Skills

Required

  • At least 2+ years of sales experience in a quota-carrying capacity
  • Highly effective communication skills, with ability to build rapport, nurture relationships, and strong presentation skills
  • Thrive in a dynamic, competitive, and fast-paced startup environment
  • Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week

Nice to have

  • Bachelors degree preferred but not required
  • Experience in Salesforce is a plus
  • Tenacity, drive to learn, and self-motivated